Fall 2016: Vol. 44, Issue 4
CONTENTS
Editor’s Note by Jason Kyle Howard
FEATURED AUTHOR: DENISE GIARDINA
Candy
A Mountaintop Experience
Mourning in the Mountains
FICTION
Robert Gipe
Gone to Water
Elizabeth Genovise
The Fullback
Elaine Fowler Palencia
Dark Stars
CREATIVE NONFICTION
Darius Stewart
Seeing Pink Elephants
Sadie Shorr-Parks
Chasing Bread
POETRY
Ida Stewart
Surface Mine
Radish
From “The Tide Pools”
Ron Houchin
Gospel River
Pissing Initials on Snow
Talking to Shadows
The Matter of Words
Jess Quinlan
Green Heron
New Virginia
Katherine Smith
The Memorial
Samantha DeFlitch
Pittsburgh
Jenn Blair
False Baptism
Sosha Pinson
Grandpa Jimmy’s Lessons
Frederick Wilbur
A Definition of Dominion
Br. Paul Quenon
Winter Night Solstice
INTERVIEW
Denise Giardina by Jason Kyle Howard
CRAFT ESSAY
Charles Green
Made Out of Words
BOOK REVIEWS
Jayne Moore Waldrop
Utopia Drive by Erik Reece